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Grant-in-aid Scheme to Village Education Committees/Urban Education Committees for minor repairs of Government School buildings

"Grant-in-aid Scheme to Village Education Committees/Urban Education Committees for minor repairs of Government School buildings" was introduced by the Directorate of Education, Goa. The scheme provides grant-in-aid to address urgent minor repairs required in Government School buildings.

Authority

State/ UT

Region

Goa

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

Grant-in-Aid | Sanctioned to the extent of 75% of the estimated cost expenditure of the works as the first instalment per work for the execution of minor works to the school buildings. | Ceiling Limit | The ceiling limit is ₹ 50,000/-, other than for the works for which funds have been allotted under the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan Scheme. | Mode of Payment | The payment towards the expenditure is made through cheques.

Who can apply

All Government school buildings that need urgent minor repairs are eligible.

Required Paperwork

  • Aadhaar Card
  • PAN Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Residence Proof (Domicile)

Common Questions

What is the purpose of the scheme?

The scheme aims to provide timely financial assistance for minor repairs to government school buildings, especially before the monsoon season, to ensure they remain safe and functional.

Who is eligible for the scheme?

All government school buildings requiring urgent minor repairs are eligible. The School Education Committee (SEC) or Urban Education Committee (UEC) must identify the need and submit a proposal.

What type of assistance is provided?

The scheme provides a grant covering 75% of the estimated repair costs, with a ceiling limit of [?] 50,000/- per work.

How can we apply for the grant?

Follow these steps: | Identify the necessary repairs. | Prepare a detailed proposal with cost estimates. | Submit the proposal to the Directorate of Education. | Await scrutiny and approval. | Upon approval, receive the sanctioned grant. | Execute the repair work. | Submit a completion report to the Directorate of Education.

What documents are required to apply?

A detailed proposal document. | Identification details of the school and SEC/UEC. | Authorization letter from SEC/UEC. | Building condition report. | Photographs of the areas needing repair. | Cost estimates and quotations.

How long does the approval process take?

There is no specified time limit for the disposal of applications at various levels.

How are the funds disbursed?

The sanctioned grant is disbursed through cheques.

Are there any schemes that overlap with this one?

Works funded under the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan Scheme are not eligible for this grant.

What should be done after the repairs are completed?

Submit a completion report to the Directorate of Education, detailing the repairs made and the final expenditure incurred.

Who should be contacted for more information?

For further details or clarifications, contact the Directorate of Education.